2,172
power units
LOWE'S is a freight carrier based in Mooresville, North Carolina with 2,172 power units and 1,680 drivers as reported, the 151st largest trucking fleet in the US and the 9th largest in North Carolina. In the 24 months to Sep 30, 2026 it had 63 reportable crashes, 1 of them fatal (2.90 per 100 power units vs 2.98 for all carriers). It belongs to Lowe's Companies, Inc. (LOW).
Updated Oct 11, 2026 · crashes and inspections to Sep 30, 2026
Power units
2,172
#9 in NC
Drivers
1,680
1,270 with commercial license
Crashes, 24 mo
63
1 fatal
Per 100 trucks
2.90
All carriers: 2.98
Vehicles out of service
23.7%
All inspections: 22.8%
Inspections, 24 mo
1,087
52% with no violation
Compared with other carriers
Crash rate over 24 months per 100 power units, and the share of roadside inspections that took the vehicle or driver off the road
| Crashes / 100 trucks | Vehicles OOS | Drivers OOS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| LOWE'S | 2.90 | 23.7% | 1.9% |
| Carriers with 10+ trucks in NC | 3.44 | 16.7% | 2.9% |
| Carriers with 10+ trucks, US | 2.98 | 19.3% | 3.6% |
| All roadside inspections | - | 22.8% | 6.4% |
Lower is better. Carriers that drive more miles per truck can have more crashes per truck.
Crashes, 24 months
1 people killed and 44 injured
- Fatal1
- Injury29
- Tow-away33
Roadside inspections, 24 months
Inspections and how many ended out of service
| Kind | Inspections | Out of service | Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Driver | 1,080 | 21 | 1.9% |
| Vehicle | 683 | 162 | 23.7% |
Carrier facts
- Carrier number
- 97235
- Based in
- Mooresville, North Carolina
- Registered
- Jun 1, 1974
- Operation
- Across state lines
- Carries
- Freight
- Authority for hire
- None
- Safety rating
- Conditional (Jun 17, 1995)
- Miles driven
- 21.2 million (2024)
- Type
- Private property
- Cargo
- Building materials, Construction, Dry bulk, Household goods, Logs poles, Metal
- Last update filed
- Oct 7, 2026
- Listed company
- Lowe's Companies, Inc. (LOW)
Questions and answers
How many trucks does LOWE'S have?
LOWE'S reports 2,172 power units (trucks, tractors and buses) and 1,680 drivers, 1,270 of them with a commercial license. That is the 151st largest fleet among US trucking carriers. Its trucks drove 21.2 million miles in 2024.
Is LOWE'S a safe carrier?
In 24 months LOWE'S had 63 reportable crashes, 2.90 per 100 power units (close to the 2.98 of all carriers with 10+ trucks). 23.7% of its vehicle inspections took the truck off the road (all inspections: 22.8%). Its latest official safety rating is Conditional (Jun 17, 1995). A crash record does not say who caused the crash.
Who owns LOWE'S?
LOWE'S belongs to Lowe's Companies, Inc., listed under the ticker LOW.
Reportable crashes of trucks and buses: a death, an injury or a vehicle towed away. A crash record does not say who caused the crash. Recent months can still grow as late reports arrive. Out-of-service rate: the percent of roadside inspections that took the driver or the vehicle off the road until a serious problem was fixed. Carriers with few inspections have rates that swing a lot. Fleet, drivers and miles as the carrier reported them. Official public data, updated daily.